Thickness and multi-axial stress creep rupture criteria of the Type IV component of a ferritic steel weld

Journal of Strain Analysis for Engineering Design

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 729-743

  Hayhurst, R J ^a   Vakili Tahami, F ^a   Mustata, R ^a   Hayhurst, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cdm analysis; Ferritic steel weld; Multi axial stress creep rupture; Type iv material

Indexed keywords

CRACK INITIATION; CREEP; DATA ACQUISITION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HEAT AFFECTED ZONE; STEEL;

CONTINUUM DAMAGE MECHANICS (CDM); FERRITIC STEEL WELD; MULTI-AXIAL STRESS CREEP RUPTURE; TYPE IV MATERIAL;

WELDS;

EID: 10044250099     PISSN: 03093247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/0309324042379301     Document Type: Article

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